Disambiguation evidence for Norforce (North-West Mobile Force) via surface form

"Norforce"


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Predicate Object
abbreviation Norforce (North-West Mobile Force) self-linksurface differs
surface form: North-West Mobile Force
allegiance Commonwealth of Australia
areaOfResponsibility coastal approaches to northern Australia
areaOfResponsibility north-western Australia
branch Australian Army Reserve
commandStructure Forces Command (Australia)
surface form: Forces Command (Australian Army)
country Australia
employer Australian Defence Force
engagement border security operations
engagement domestic operations
engagement surveillance patrols
focus operating in sparsely populated regions
focus utilising local terrain knowledge
formed 1981
garrison Darwin
garrison Northern Territory
hasComponent headquarters element
hasComponent patrol squadrons
hasComponent support elements
instanceOf Australian Army unit
instanceOf military unit
instanceOf regional surveillance unit
language English
motto Ever Vigilant
nickname NORFORCE
notableFeature high proportion of Indigenous soldiers
operatesIn Kimberley region
operatesIn Northern Territory
operatesIn Pilbara region
operatesIn northern Australia
parentFormation Regional Force Surveillance Group
partOf Australian Army
primaryTask collection of military intelligence in remote areas
primaryTask regional surveillance
primaryTask support to civil authorities in border protection
recruitsFrom Indigenous Australian communities
recruitsFrom local communities in northern Australia
role border protection
role reconnaissance
role surveillance
specialization long-range reconnaissance
specialization remote area surveillance
type light infantry
uses 4WD vehicles
uses light aircraft support
uses patrol boats